Thematic Bible: Burden
Thematic Bible
Burden » Bearing the burdens of others
In all things I have set you the example, that so labouring hard ye ought to help the infirm, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, because he himself said, "It is more blessed to give than to receive."
Verse Concepts
BRETHREN, if a man also be surprised into any act of offence, ye that are spiritual, replace such a one in the spirit of meekness; keeping an attentive eye on thyself, lest thou also be tempted. Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.
LET brotherly love continue. Forget not to exercise hospitality: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. Remember those who are in chains, as in chains with them; and those who are suffering afflictions, as being yourselves also in the body.
Burden » Figurative » Of oppressions
For they bind burdens grievous, and difficultly borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they will not move them with a finger of their own.
Verse Concepts
And he said, Wo also to you, teachers of the law! for ye load men with burdens hardly bearable, and ye yourselves touch not the burdens with one of your fingers.
Verse Concepts
Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.
Verse Concepts
Burden » Figurative » Of the prophetic message
Burden » The burden of jesus Christ
Come to me, all who labour hard, and sustain heavy burdens, and I will give you relief. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest to your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.
Burden » Who should bear the burdens of the weak
WE then that are strong, ought to bear the infirmities of those who are feeble, and not to gratify ourselves. Let every one of us gratify his neighbour in that which is good for his edification. For even Christ gratified not himself; but as it is written, "The reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me."